[PATCH 0/3] drm/amdgpu: Tweaks for high pressure on CPU visible VRAM

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Sat May 20 09:35:53 UTC 2017


On 20/05/17 06:26 PM, Marek Olšák wrote:
> On May 20, 2017 3:26 AM, "Michel Dänzer" <michel at daenzer.net
> <mailto:michel at daenzer.net>> wrote:
> 
>     On 20/05/17 01:14 AM, Marek Olšák wrote:
>     > Hi Michel,
>     >
>     > I've applied your series
> 
>     Thanks for testing it.
> 
>     > and it doesn't help with low Dirt Rally performance on Fiji. I see TTM
>     > buffer moves at 800MB/s and many VRAM page faults.
> 
>     Did you see this:
> 
>     >> Note that there's only little if any improvement of the average
>     framerate
>     >> reported, but the minimum framerate as seen on the HUD goes from
>     ~10 fps
>     >> to ~17.
> 
>     I.e. it mostly affects the minimum framerate and smoothness for me
>     as well.
> 
> 
> Without the series, I get 70 average fps. With the series, I get 30
> average fps. That might just be random bad luck. I don't know. In any
> case, 30 fps is really bad, so I don't think the series does what you
> think it does.

Ah, yeah, sure. "Doesn't help" sounded like it just didn't improve
things. :)

How about with only patches 1 & 2?


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